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ICSE Class X Mid-term 2025 : History and Civics

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~ma ~bere~a 1!,ig~ ~cbool STD: X Date: 02 /09/20 24 First Term Exam -August - September 2024 Subjec t: Histor y and Civics Marks : 80 Time: 2 hours Question 1 Select the correct answers to the questions from the given options : [16) (i) An MP Mr. X moved a private member's resolution in the Lok Sabha in July 2024, on appropriate measures to regulate airfare. Based on this information, which of the following is MOST LIKEL Y true about the resolution? (a) Backed by the ruling government and prioritized legislatively .. (b) Introduced by a non-government MP, may lack government suppor t. (c) Part of the government's program, expected to pass easily. (d) Introduced by a minister, reflects government policy decisions. (ii) Which of the following statements is incorrect regarding the Rajya Sabha? (a) The members are elected by the Lok Sabha (b) One third of the members retire every 2 years (c) It represents the federation of States of the Indian Union (d) The minim um age for contesting is 30 years (iii) Which of the following best describes a discretionary power of the President? (a) Delive ring the Special Address speech in Parliament ' (b) Issuing ordinances that have the force of law (c) Conducting diplomatic negotiations and signing treaties (d) Appointing the Prime Minist er when no clear majority exists in the Parliament (iv) Which of the following is NOT a role of the Prime Minister ? (a) Leader of the majority party in Parliament (b) Chief spokesperson of the government (c) Adviso r to the Chief Justice oflndi a. (d) Defend er of government policies and ministers in Parliament (v) What compelling reason led Bahadur Shah Zafar to support the Indian Rebellion of 1857? (a) He was angered by the treatment given to Nana Saheb (b) He was deported to Yangon (c) Absentee sovereignty of the British ( d) His successors were not permitted to use the Red fort (vi) Which clause was included in the legislation that ended the East India Company's rule in India in 1858? (a) Complete independence for Indian territories (b) Transfer of power to the British Crown (c) Fonnat ion of the Indian National Congress (d) Immediate withdrawal of British troops (vii) Which of the following best describes how economic exploitation contributed to the rise of nationalism in India? (a) Peasants were forced to pay a large part of their produi::e as taxes (b) Artisans and craftsmen thrived under British rule, with ample sources of livelihood. (c) The working class, born from modem industries, enjoyed fair treatme nt and high wages. (d) Educated Indians found abundant opportunities and rapid promotions in government services.

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